Tidewater Island Homes with Rip Rap Waterfront type

Welcome to Tidewater Island, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Fort Myers, Florida, within the vibrant Lee County. This charming neighborhood is a sanctuary for those who appreciate the allure of waterfront living, offering a unique blend of tranquility and community spirit. With its scenic views and lush landscapes, Tidewater Island is the ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a serene escape.

One of the standout features of Tidewater Island is its captivating homes with Rip Rap Waterfront. This type of waterfront property is not only aesthetically pleasing but also functional, providing natural protection against erosion while enhancing your outdoor living experience. Imagine waking up each morning to the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore, with stunning sunsets painting the sky in hues of orange and pink right from your backyard.

The neighborhood is characterized by its friendly atmosphere, where neighbors become friends and community events bring everyone together. Residents enjoy access to a variety of recreational activities, from boating and fishing to leisurely strolls along the waterfront. Tidewater Island is conveniently located near Fort Myers’ bustling downtown, where you can find an array of dining, shopping, and entertainment options.

Whether you’re looking for a permanent residence or a vacation retreat, Tidewater Island offers a lifestyle that is both relaxed and refined. Experience the magic of waterfront living in this idyllic neighborhood, where every day feels like a vacation. Come discover your dream home in Tidewater Island—where your waterfront paradise awaits!

Newest Tidewater Island Homes with Rip Rap Waterfront type

$2,250,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4.5 Baths ⋅ 226031349 MLS

Tucked behind the gates of Tidewater Island, this three-story Coastal Craftsman estate pairs exceptional boating access with a home designed for the Southwest Florida lifestyle. From the private dock, enjoy direct, no-bridge Gulf access, with Estero Bay approximately 15 minutes away, plus a 15,000-lb boat. Inside, more than 4,500 square feet offers 4 bedrooms plus den, 5.5 baths, a private elevator and 4-car garage. Coffered ceilings with rich wood detailing complement the open living spaces, while impact glass and expansive 10' sliders connect the interiors to the water beyond. The kitchen features a waterfall granite island, Onyx accent wall, induction cooktop, high-end appliances and custom JennAir refrigerator. Each level opens to a covered balcony with water views, culminating in a private rooftop retreat. Outdoors, a saltwater pool and spa, spacious paver deck and covered entertaining area with a built-in summer kitchen featuring a vented grill, mini refrigerator, sink and storage drawers create a true waterfront gathering space. Custom closets, Lutron lighting and whole-home Sonos add thoughtful functionality, while major recent improvements include a new metal roof in 2023 and new custom entry door in 2024. The home is ready for its next chapter.

6191 Tidewater Island CIR, Fort Myers

$2,099,999

6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 226003665 MLS

Located on Millionaires Lagoon in Tidewater Island, this 6-bedroom, 5-bath Key West–style waterfront residence sits on one of the community’s largest lots—a rare half-acre plus .62, southern-facing homesite tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac within an exclusive, gated boating community. A true boater’s dream, the property offers canal-front living with direct Gulf access, a private dock, and a 16,000-lb boat lift, placing Lovers Key Beach just 15 minutes away by water. Upon entry, soaring ceilings and abundant windows fill the home with natural light, highlighting the island-inspired design and elegant hardwood flooring throughout the main living areas. The spacious family room opens seamlessly to the first-level deck, while the dining area connects to a covered outdoor deck, ideal for effortless indoor-outdoor entertaining. The updated kitchen features quartz countertops, a breakfast nook, Thermador double ovens, and a side-by-side refrigerator, complemented by ROHL water fixtures throughout. The first-floor owner suite has been fully remodeled, providing a private retreat with a spa-like en-suite bath featuring dual quartz vanities, a walk-in shower, soaking tub, and a generous walk-in closet. A large first-floor laundry room with built-in cabinetry and a farmhouse sink adds convenience and charm. Upstairs, four spacious guest bedrooms with large walk-in closets are complemented by two full bathrooms and private balconies overlooking the pool and lush garden views Recent upgrades include a brand-new metal roof, Royal Celect composite siding throughout the home, PGT impact windows, Pella doors, all-new PEX plumbing, a new water heater, and new foam attic insulation in both the home and garage delivering modern efficiency and long-term peace of mind. Designer lighting and ceiling fans throughout enhance the refined coastal aesthetic. Outdoor living is exceptional, featuring expansive decking for entertaining and relaxation. The 20’ x 40’ resort-style pool and spa have been fully updated with a PebbleTec finish, crushed seashell stone pavers, a 360-degree picture-window lanai cage, new screens, and a convenient auto-fill system. Step directly from the pool deck to your boat on the lift. Additional highlights include a wood-burning fireplace and a built-in grilling area. Completing the estate is a fully remodeled detached guest house, contributing to the home’s six bedrooms and five bathrooms, located above a two-car garage and workshop. This private retreat features new PGT impact windows, updated flooring, a new kitchen with quartz countertops, one bedroom and full bath, a charming screened porch, and a mini-split system with separate zones providing heating and cooling to both the guest house and garage ideal for guests. An exceptional opportunity to own a six-bedroom, five-bath waterfront estate with direct Gulf access, unmatched lot size, and resort-style living in one of the area’s most desirable gated boating communities.

18161 Old Dominion CT, Fort Myers

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